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MD Town Named One Of The Best Dessert Cities In America

Food & Wine magazine says one of America's "best dessert cities" is right here in Maryland.

SALISBURY, MD — Visitors head to Maryland's Eastern Shore for the fishing, the beaches and the food. Salisbury has one of the highest amount of dessert shops per capita, according to Food & Wine Magazine. As a result, the publication named Salisbury one of the greatest U.S. cities for dessert.

The city features too many dining destinations to name. OpenTable included may Salisbury establishments in its list of 61 best spots for dining on the Eastern Shore.

Several of those restaurants feature delicious desserts, including:

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Data company Infogroup researched cities with the greatest dessert concentration, examining its database of more than 15 million verified business records.

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Here's the top 10, which includes metro areas:

  1. Ocean City
  2. Barnstable Town, Massachusetts
  3. Norwich-New London, Connecticut
  4. Longview, Texas
  5. Salisbury, Maryland
  6. Portland, Maine
  7. Providence/Warwick, Rhode Island
  8. Tyler, Texas
  9. Bridgeport/Stamford/Norwalk, Connecticut
  10. Texarkana, Texas

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